{"product_id":"the-handbook-of-financial-communication-and-investor-relations-isbn-9781119240785","title":"The Handbook of Financial Communication and Investor Relations","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first book to offer a global look at the state-of-the-art thinking and practice in investor relations and financial communication\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing contributions from leading scholars and practitioners in financial communication and related fields—including public relations, corporate communications, finance, and accounting— this volume in the critically acclaimed “Handbooks in Communication and Media” seriesprovides readers with a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of investor relations and financial communications as they are practiced in North America and around the world. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Financial Communication and Investor Relations\u003c\/i\u003e provides an overview of the past, present, and future of investor relations and financial communications as a profession. It identifies the central issues of contemporary investor relations and financial communications practice, including financial information versus non-financial information, intangibles, risk, value, and growth. Authors address key topics of concern to contemporary practitioners, such as socially responsible investing, corporate governance, shareholder activism, ethics, and professionalism. In addition, the book arms readers with metrics and proven techniques for reliably measuring and evaluating the effectiveness of investor relations and financial communications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBringing together the most up-to-date research on investor relations and financial communication and the insights and expertise of an all-star team of practitioners, \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Financial Communication and Investor Relations\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores how the profession is practiced in various regions of the globe, including North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, India, Australia, and other areas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a unique look at financial communication as it is practiced beyond the corporate world, including in families, the medical profession, government, and the not-for-profit sector\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses “big-picture” strategies as well as specific tactics for financial communication during crises, the use of social media, dealing with shareholder activism, integrated reporting and CSR, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book makes an ideal reference resource for undergrads and graduate students, scholars, and practitioners studying or researching investor relations and financial communication across schools of communication, journalism, business, and management. It also offers professionals an up-to-date, uniquely holistic look at best practices in financial communication investor relations worldwide. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I The Foundations of Financial Communication and Investor Relations: Theory and Industry 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Investor Relations and Financial Communication: The Evolution of the Profession 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlexander V. Laskin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Crisis Communication: Insights and Implications for Investor Relations 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRachel L. Whitten and W. Timothy Coombs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Risk, Uncertainty, and Message Convergence: Toward a Theory of Financial Communication 33\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKathryn E. Anthony and Steven J. Venette\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The Role of Argumentation in Financial Communication and Investor Relations 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRudi Palmieri\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Shareholder Democracy in the Digital Age 61\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSandra Duhe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Ethics in Financial Communication and Investor Relations: Stakeholder Expectations, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Principle-Based Analyses 71\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShannon A. Bowen, Won-ki Moon, and Joon Kyoung Kim\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Communicative Enactment of Virtue: A Structurational Approach to Understanding Ethical Financial Communication 87\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteven J. Venette and Joel O. Iverson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. The Skills Required to Be a Successful Investor Relations Officer 97\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKala Krishnan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. How Shareholders Differ: Types of Shareholders and Investment Philosophies 107\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRose Hiquet and Won-yong Oh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Financial Analysts and Their Role in Financial Communication and Investor Relations 117\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarlies Whitehouse\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Securities Law for Financial Communication and Investor Relations in the United States, 1929–2016 127\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid L. Remund and Kathryn Kuttis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Women on Wall Street: Problematizing Gendered Metaphors in Finance 137\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLauren Berkshire Hearit\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II The Practice of Financial Communication and Investor Relations: Strategies and Tactics 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Explaining Communication Choices During Equity Offerings: Market Timing or Impression Management? 147\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDanial R. Hemmings, Niamh M. Brennan, and Doris M. Merkl-Davies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Financial and Investor Relations for Start-Up Businesses and Emerging Companies 157\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKristie Byrum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Whose Hype Matters? The Battle for Value Creation in Contemporary Financial Communications 167\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKip Kiefer and Richard A. Hunt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Shareholder Activism and the New Role of Investor Relations 179\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristian Pieter Hoffmann and Christian Fieseler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Corporate Proxy Contests: Overview, Application, and Outlook 187\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMatthew W. Ragas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. More Than a Zero-Sum Game: Integrating Investor and Public Relations to Navigate Conflict With Activist Investors 197\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eConstance S. Chandler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Integrated Reporting: Bridging Investor Relations and Strategic Management 209\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKristin Kohler and Christian Pieter Hoffmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Corporate Social Responsibility: Committing to Social and Environmental Impact in the Global Economy 221\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDerek Moscato\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Transparency Signaling in Corporate Social Responsibility Press Releases in a Vice Industry 233\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJessalynn Strauss\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Faith-Based Investor Activism for Corporate Environmental Responsibility: Catalysts for Corporate Change? 245\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNur Uysal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Issues Management in Investor Relations and Financial Communication 261\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert L. Heath\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. Measurement and Evaluation of Investor Relations and Financial Communication Activities 275\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlexander V. Laskin and Anna A. Laskin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. Perception Audits: Learning Investment Community Sentiment 283\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDonna N. Stein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. Conference Calls: A Communication Perspective 293\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrea Rocci and Carlo Raimondo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. When CEOs Talk: Risks, Opportunities, and Expectations of Financial Communication in an Online World 309\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePauline A. Howes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. Financial Crisis Management and Wells Fargo: Reputation or Profit? 319\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHilary Fussell Sisco\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Warren Buffett, Value Investing, Media, and Social Media 327\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeremy Harris Lipschultz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Financial Communication Outside the Corporate Context: From Governments to Families 341\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. Financial Communications: The Federal Reserve System’s Contributions 343\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarci R. Schneider\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31. Restoring Legitimacy to Financial Regulators and Institutions: Admission of Wrongdoing as a Settlement Strategy 355\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeffrey D. Brand\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32. The Privileged Space of Financial Communication: Journalistic Perspectives, Relationships, and Implications for Financial Public Relations 365\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLuke Capizzo and Erich J. Sommerfeldt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33. Nonprofit Financial Communication: Donors’ Preferred Information Types, Qualities, and Sources 377\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTimothy Penning\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34. The Sunshine Act: Promoting Transparency in Financial Relationships Between Physicians and the Pharmaceutical Industry 391\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaura E. Willis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35. A Review of Family Financial Communication 399\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLynsey K. Romo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Financial Communication and Investor Relations Around theWorld 409\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36. Consultation and Disclosure for International Financing 411\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeticia M. Solaun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37. The Nordic Approach to Investor Relations 419\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eElina Melgin, Vilma Luoma-aho, Minea Hara, and Jari Melgin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38. Investor Relations in Germany: Institutionalization and Professional Roles 429\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKristin Kohler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39. The Evolution of Financial Communication in Italy: The Case of Oscar di Bilancio 443\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGianluca Comin, Simone Ros, and Alberto Scotti\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40. A Stress Test for Investor Relations and Financial Communication Professionals: A Case From Europe 449\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eToni Muzi Falconi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41. Investor Relations and Financial Communication in an Emerging Market: The Republic of Turkey 457\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eB. Pýnar Ozdemir\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42. Financial Communication in India: A Case Study of the Reserve Bank and Its Governor 465\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRajul Jain and Sarab Kochhar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43. Influences and Priorities in Investor Relations in Australia 473\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIan Westbrook\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44. Financial Communication and Investor Relations: A Latin American Approach 485\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarolina A. Carbone and Gabriel Sadi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45. Investor Relations in Brazil: From the Protection of Major Stakeholders to Value Management for Concerned Parties 493\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLuiz-Alberto de Farias, Paulo Nassar, and Agatha Camargo Paraventi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 509\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAlexander V. Laskin, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of strategic communication at Quinnipiac University, Hamden, Connecticut, USA. He is the author of more than 50 publications, including books, book chapters, and articles on investor relations, international communications, and measurement and evaluation. Dr. Laskin's research on investor relations was recognized with the Ketchum Excellence in Public Relations Research Award. Dr. Laskin also offers consulting services in investor relations, research and evaluation, and international communications.      \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe first book to offer a global look at the state-of-the-art thinking and practice in investor relations and financial communication\u003c\/b\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Featuring contributions from leading scholars and practitioners in financial communication and related fields—including public relations, corporate communications, finance, and accounting—this volume in the critically acclaimed \"Handbooks  in Communication and Media\" series provides readers with a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of investor relations and financial communications as they are practiced in North America and around the world.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Financial Communication and Investor Relations\u003c\/i\u003e provides an overview of the past, present, and future of investor relations and financial communications as a profession. It identifies the central issues of contemporary investor relations and financial communications practice, including financial information versus non-financial information, intangibles, risk, value, and growth. Authors address key topics of concern to contemporary practitioners, such as socially responsible investing, corporate governance, shareholder activism, ethics, and professionalism. In addition, the book arms readers with metrics and proven techniques for reliably measuring and evaluating the effectiveness of investor relations and financial communications.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBringing together the most up-to-date research on investor relations and financial communication and the insights and expertise of an all-star team of practitioners, \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Financial Communication and Investor Relations\u003c\/i\u003e:  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores how the profession is practiced in various regions of the globe, including North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, India, Australia, and other areas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a unique look at financial communication as it is practiced beyond the corporate world, including in families, the medical profession, government, and the not-for-profit sector\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses \"big-picture\" strategies as well as specific tactics for financial communication during crises, the use of social media, dealing with shareholder activism, integrated reporting and CSR, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003e This book makes an ideal reference resource for undergrads and graduate students, scholars, and practitioners studying or researching investor relations and financial communication across schools of communication, journalism, business, and management. It also offers professionals an up-to-date, uniquely holistic look at best practices in financial communication and investor relations worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990248833253,"sku":"NP9781119240785","price":212.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119240785.jpg?v=1761787060","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-handbook-of-financial-communication-and-investor-relations-isbn-9781119240785","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}